Kasza Péter (szerk.): Stephanus Brodericus - Epistulae (Bibliotheca Scriptorum Medii Recentisque Aevorum, Series Nova XIV., Argumentum Kiadó - Magyar Országos Levéltár, Budapest, 2012)
1535
249 Ferdinand I to István Brodarics Vienna, 25 April 1535 Manuscript used: HHStA, Ung. Akt. Fasc. 26. Konv. D, föl. 6X.1 Ferdinand informs Brodarics that he has received his two letters. Brodarics will learn the responses from Thurzó, to whom he has written in mare detail. Reverende Devote sincere Dilecte. Binas a te litteras accepimus, alteras de octava,2 alteras vero de 20 huius,3 quibus intelleximus, quae ad nos scripsisti. Super iis autem, cum in litteris nostris spectabili et magnifico fideli nobis dilecto, comiti Alexio Thurzoni de Bethlenfalwa, iudici curiae 5 et regni nostri Hungáriáé locumtenenti scriptis singula modo et prolixius exsequamur,4 nos ideo ad illas et ea, quae tibi locumtenens ille noster significabit, referimus, quibus eam fidem habebis, quam nobismet adhiberes, si coram loqueremur. Quod tibi gratiose duximus significandum. Datum Viennae, 25. Aprilis 1535. In the bonom of the page: Reverendo Devoto, sincere nobis Dilecto, Stephano Bro- derico etc. 250 István Brodarics to Elek Thurzó Buda, 26 April 1535 Manuscript used: HHStA, Ung. Akt. Fasc. 26. Konv. D, fol. 74.1 I. He received the letter from Thurzó that discusses, among others, the case ofSzeben, after Canon Tamás has left. He can only say, regarding the matter, that their main objective is making piece as soon as possible. He already wrote to both Thurzó and Ferdinand about concessions. - 2. Frangepán and Werbőczy, who have also been delegated to the talks, have arrived. He is sending Szapolyai s answer regarding the Szeben case. Thurzó should decide and follow his best judgment. - 3. He asks Thurzó to report on Ferdinand's opinion because he himself believes that no effective peace talks are possible without armistice. Spectabilis et Magnifice Domine. Salutem plurimam et obsequia mea. 1 Draft. 2 See the letter by Brodarics on 8 April. •' This letter is gone. 4 See the letters by Ferdinand to Thurzó on 21 April (HHStA, Ung. Akt. Fasc. 26. Konv. D, fol. 59-60.) and 25 April (HHStA, Ung. Akt. Fasc. 26. Konv. D, fol. 67). Autograph. 457
